Waldemar L Stein Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 91-6317832

Waldemar L Stein Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $111K.

Waldemar L Stein Foundation at a glance

In short: Waldemar L Stein Foundation gave $57K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $11K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$57,267
+7.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
5
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$11,453
+7.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$8,590
Total assets
$1,289,224
+6.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Waldemar L Stein Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2026

Children's Health Care System: $17KChildren's Health Care System$17KSalvation Army NW Divisional HQ: $17KSalvation Army NW DivisionalHQ$17KCamp Fire USA: $9KCamp Fire USA$9KBoy Scouts of America-Chief Seattle CNCL: $9KBoy Scouts of America-ChiefSeattle CNCL$9KSeattle Pacific Foundation: $6KSeattle Pacific Foundation$6K

The largest 2026 recipient was Children's Health Care System ($17K). Together the top 5 received $57K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Seattle

How Waldemar L Stein Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+8%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2024) to $95K (2022). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $57K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Health Care System Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$17,180
Salvation Army NW Divisional HQ Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$17,180
Camp Fire USA Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$8,590
Boy Scouts of America-Chief Seattle CNCL Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$8,590
Seattle Pacific Foundation Seattle, WAUnrestricted General$5,727
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,289,224$124,875$82,499$57,2675$65,201$111,198$64,211
2025$1,216,269$168,950$73,791$53,3625$60,917$155,224$59,954
2024$1,138,059$31,835$59,171$41,4805$48,267$16,573$55,397
2023$1,142,955$-20,161$79,054$52,8875$59,711$12,892$54,512
2022$1,243,518$350,714$117,199$94,6435$102,846$335,545$63,102
2021$1,105,701$79,272$69,547$48,8205—$67,625$57,141
2020$1,003,288$87,705$65,527$47,7045—$79,459$53,981

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Waldemar L Stein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Waldemar L Stein Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2022) → $19K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $19KBank of AmericaTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Waldemar L Stein Foundation

How much does Waldemar L Stein Foundation give each year?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation gave $57K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $53K across 5 grants.

What is Waldemar L Stein Foundation's typical grant size?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $8,590, and its average grant was $11,453, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Waldemar L Stein Foundation give grants?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (5 grants).

Does Waldemar L Stein Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Waldemar L Stein Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Waldemar L Stein Foundation's largest grantees?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Children's Health Care System ($17,180), Salvation Army NW Divisional HQ ($17,180) and Camp Fire USA ($8,590), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Waldemar L Stein Foundation?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Waldemar L Stein Foundation's EIN?

Waldemar L Stein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6317832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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